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The Ascent of Civilisation (2015–2018) — history on Discovery
About The Ascent of Civilisation
The Ascent of Civilisation ended on October 31, 2018, on Discovery. The show concluded after its second season, which aired from October 17 to October 31, 2018.
It was a documentary series that explored the history of ancient cultures, questioning myths and revealing new insights about civilizations such as the Vikings, Romans, and Greeks. The series aimed to provide a fresh perspective on their societies, highlighting their unique and sometimes amusing characteristics, and challenging long-held perceptions. First premiering in 2015, it offered viewers a detailed look at the achievements and quirks of these ancient peoples.
The series featured Christian Rodska as the narrator. It was a history genre program with a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.
The Ascent of Civilisation episode schedule
6 aired
Aired · 6
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2018 | S2·E3 | The Arabs |
| October 24, 2018 | S2·E2 | The Germanic Peoples |
| October 17, 2018 | S2·E1 | The Carthaginians |
| August 28, 2015 | S1·E3 | How the Vikings Changed the World |
| August 21, 2015 | S1·E2 | How the Romans Changed the World |
| August 14, 2015 | S1·E1 | How the Greeks Changed the World |
